Vocabulary
- eat out: To eat at a restaurant
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- to order: To give an instruction or command.
- could eat a horse: Very hungry; having a strong appetite.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- chow down: To eat quickly and enthusiastically; to devour.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- such as: For example; like
- eat in: To have a meal at home instead of going out.
- food culture: The practices, attitudes, and beliefs as well as the networks and institutions surrounding the production, distribution, preparation, and consumption of food.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- try out: To try to win a place on a team in a group
- get back to: To get in contact with someone again
- much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- set to: To energetically begin to do, e.g. making a fire
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- phrase: Common expression or saying
- accent: To give emphasis to (a point you are making)
- slightly: Only a little
- vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- split: No longer married or in a relationship
- amount: Quantity of something
- pronounce: To state something in a legal or official way
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- casual: Being careless or having little thought or effort
- tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
- section: A part of a whole
- idiom: Phrase with a special, metaphoric meaning
- generous: Giving or ready to give freely
- alcohol: A colorless liquid that can catch fire (C2H5OH)
- serve: To act in a particular position or office
- element: Essential or particular part of something
- appointment: Job, position or duty that is offered to a person
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- stomach: Place in the body where food is processed
- original: Being first made, thought or performed; fresh
- reserve: To arrange for a room or table be kept for you
- bill: Plan for a new law being discussed by a government
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- british: Concerning the culture and people of British
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- greasy: Containing an unusual amount of grease or oil
- reservation: Arrangement to keep a room or table for you
- staff: Employees of a company
- decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- cocktail: Mixed alcoholic drink, containing spirit like gin
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- dessert: Sweet food usually eaten at the end of a meal
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
- part: Division of a book
- service: Work that a person does to assist others
- delicious: Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
- prawn: Largish edible shellfish with ten legs
- fizzy: (Of a drink) hissing and bubbling
- cream: Pale color that is yellowish white
- cutlery: Tableware implements for cutting and eating food
- thirsty: Having a powerful desire or need for something
- unlimited: Being free from limits, restrictions or rules
- lawyer: Professional who helps people with the law
- countable: (Of nouns) that can exist in the plural
- hungry: Feeling a need or want to eat food
- uncountable: (Of nouns) that cannot exist in the plural
- buffet: Meal where eaters select from many various dishes
- unhealthy: Being in poor health; sickly
- teaspoon: Small spoon used for stirring tea or coffee
- sushi: Rice (with raw fish) wrapped in seaweed
- supermarket: Self-service store selling groceries etc.
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She took a brave step forward, leaving behind her comfort zone to chase her dreams.
Vocabulary
- brave
adj. Having courage
- comfort zone
phr. A familiar situation where one feels safe
Explanation
a brave step is a noun phrase, where brave is an adjective modifying the noun step, meaning "a courageous step".
forward is an adverb modifying step, meaning "ahead".
The whole phrase serves as the object, answering the "what" of took (verb) — she took a brave step forward.
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brave
US/brev/
UK/breɪv/
adj.Brave
v.t.To bravely face
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The Vocabulary Show: Dining out - Learn 28 English words and phrases in 10 minutes!
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林宜悉 posted on 2024/01/16Ever feel lost when ordering food abroad? This video is your secret weapon, teaching you 28 essential English words and phrases for dining out in just 10 minutes! You'll master everything from making reservations to understanding different tipping customs, making your next meal out a breeze.
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